- Economy, Undercover Economist, Tim Harford, Economics
Critically acclaimed as one of the most successful economy books of all time, and a 'must-read' for those of us in the general public who want to understand how society works, but do not want this information to be conveyed in an Oxbridge multipolysyllabic tone, Tim Harford's book gives us an insight into the relevance of the economy to our everyday lives.
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Spare, cool, plot-driven and resolved.
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Tim Harford
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Random House Trade Paperbacks, Oxford, Oxford University Press
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9788484608394
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